Figures › employment.unfair_dismissal.compensatory_cap
Limit on compensatory award for unfair dismissal
The statutory limit on the compensatory award for unfair dismissal.
£123,543.00GBP
Corroborated Statutory Instrument
jurisdiction GB
in force since 2026-04-06
si·GB·corroborated·last verified 2026-07-08T14:44:33Z·sha256:e3f4a7956bf…
Scope: Actual cap is lower of this figure or 52 weeks' gross pay.
Current sources
Source A · Legislationhttps://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/310/schedule/made (ERA 1996 s.124(1ZA)(a); SI 2026/310)
Source B · Official guidancehttps://www.gov.uk/dismissal/compensation-and-tribunals (Acas/gov.uk guidance)
History
| Value | From | To | Status | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £123,543.00 | 2026-04-06 | — | Corroborated |
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| £118,223.00 | 2025-04-06 | 2026-04-05 | Superseded |
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| £115,115.00 | 2024-04-06 | 2025-04-05 | Superseded |
|
| £105,707.00 | 2023-04-06 | 2024-04-05 | Superseded |
|
| £93,878.00 | 2022-04-06 | 2023-04-05 | Superseded |
|
| £89,493.00 | 2021-04-06 | 2022-04-05 | Superseded |
|
| £88,519.00 | 2020-04-06 | 2021-04-05 | Superseded |
|
| £86,444.00 | 2019-04-06 | 2020-04-05 | Superseded |
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| £83,682.00 | 2018-04-06 | 2019-04-05 | Superseded |
|
| £80,541.00 | 2017-04-06 | 2018-04-05 | Superseded |
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| £78,962.00 | 2016-04-06 | 2017-04-05 | Superseded |
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